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The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

The God of Small Things

Arundhati Roy

321 pages • 1997 • 147 editions

fiction classics literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
5.0 jubee's review
The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Princess Bride

William Goldman

456 pages • 1973 • 138 editions

fiction classics fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
5.0 jubee's review
Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur by Damien Lewis, Halima Bashir

Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur

Damien Lewis, Halima Bashir

316 pages • 2008 • 17 editions

nonfiction memoir challenging emotional slow-paced
5.0 jubee's review
The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Water Dancer

Ta-Nehisi Coates

416 pages • 2019 • 37 editions

fiction historical literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
5.0 jubee's review
The Thibodaux Massacre: Racial Violence and the 1887 Sugar Cane Labor Strike by John Desantis

True Crime

The Thibodaux Massacre: Racial Violence and the 1887 Sugar Cane Labor Strike

John Desantis

176 pages • 2016 • 1 edition

nonfiction history true crime challenging informative reflective medium-paced
5.0 jubee's review
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann

316 pages • 2017 • 106 editions

nonfiction history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
5.0 jubee's review
Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta

Under the Udala Trees

Chinelo Okparanta

320 pages • 2015 • 25 editions

fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad medium-paced
5.0 jubee's review
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

320 pages • 2020 • 76 editions

fiction historical horror mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
5.0 jubee's review
Life and Death in Nyamata: Memoir of a Young Boy in Rwanda's darkest Church by Omar Ndizeye

Life and Death in Nyamata: Memoir of a Young Boy in Rwanda's darkest Church

Omar Ndizeye

96 pages • 2019 • 2 editions

reflective sad fast-paced
5.0 jubee's review